A Japanese ivory okimono,Meiji period (1868-1912), carved with a farmer resting on a rock, with a kiseru in his right hand, a basket by his feet, signed Shoko in a seal to base,13cm highIMPORTANT NOTE This lot contains ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding. If you are a UK buyer, we request that you collect your purchase as soon as possible following the sale due to ongoing changes to ivory regulations.Natural cracks to ivory.